Mount Maunganui Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.63° S 176.18° E

Mount Maunganui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mount Maunganui sea temperature is
13.9° C
1.1° 

Mount Maunganui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 2PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Afternoon (19 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (19 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
10
10
4
6
13
17
15
12
8
5
5
5
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
E
15
E
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
0
NW
5
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:02AM1.77m
11:32PM1.84m
11:54AM1.72m
00:21AM1.77m
12:47PM1.66m
Low Tide
5:04PM0.20m
5:42AM0.18m
5:54PM0.26m
6:30AM0.21m
6:43PM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:17
5:19
 mm
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
11
13
16
13
11
11
11
11
12
13
12
11
11
10
9
9
9
12
13
11
10
Feels °C
7
9
12
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
7
6
6
6
6
10
10
8
8
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